Festival Goals

Promote the art of short films: By showcasing short films from around the world, enhance the cultural status and audience awareness of short films, and promote the development of short films as an art form.

Support emerging filmmakers: Provide a platform for emerging filmmakers to showcase their works, while providing professional feedback and suggestions to help their artistic growth and career development.

Promote international cultural exchanges: Bring together film works from different cultures and backgrounds, encourage dialogue and understanding between cultures, and strengthen the connection between global audiences and creators through the common language of film.

Enhance the artistic atmosphere of the local community: By organizing film screenings, workshops, lectures and other activities, enhance the interest and participation in film art in the Tucson area and enhance the cultural vitality of the local community.

Encourage innovation and experimental spirit: Provide opportunities for innovative short films that break the routine, and support creators who dare to challenge traditional narrative methods and artistic expressions.